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TfW Accessible Travel Policy Making Rail Accessible: Helping Older, and Disabled Passengers – Policy Document

Status of Publication: Published/Completed
Date produced: 2023
Authoring organisation/Author affiliation: Transport for Wales
Type of Resource: Policy and Regulation
Impairment area(s): Pan-impairment
Transport mode(s): Train
Journey stage: Planning/Preparation/Payment, Boarding or alighting, waiting and interchanging, Cancelling travel/reporting issues
Region: Wales

Document summary

In this document we provide information to help you understand how we plan to meet your expectations when you are using our services including travelling with us. We will explain how to find details of the assistance, facilities, and information you will need to help you to plan your journey. This policy also outlines our commitment to providing assistance and meet the requirements of a range of legislation and guidance, including –
? The DfT’s current ‘Design Standards for Accessible Railway Stations: A Code of
Practice’ (the Code of Practice)
? The Equality Act 2010,
? The Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998 (RVAR),

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